Rerouting of ribosomal proteins into splicing in plant organelles
Chuande Wang, Rachel Fourdin, Martine Quadrado, Céline Dargel-Graffin, Dimitri Tolleter, David Macherel, Hakim Mireau
The paper shows that two uL18 ribosomal proteins in Arabidopsis have evolved to function as splicing factors for organellar introns instead of ribosome components.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Nov 9, 2020Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology